From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 27 04:05:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DF5116A4CE for ; Fri, 27 Feb 2004 04:05:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (ns0.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9015043D1D for ; Fri, 27 Feb 2004 04:05:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost [IPv6:::1]) i1RC50uV048722 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:05:01 GMT (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost)id i1RC50ow048712; Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:05:00 GMT (envelope-from matthew) Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:05:00 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." Message-ID: <20040227120500.GD46716@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." , Valerian Galeru , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20040226224059.77032.qmail@web12502.mail.yahoo.com> <403E79BE.3010509@daleco.biz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ieNMXl1Fr3cevapt" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <403E79BE.3010509@daleco.biz> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org cc: Valerian Galeru Subject: Re: The sensitivity of the mouse X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 12:05:53 -0000 --ieNMXl1Fr3cevapt Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 26, 2004 at 04:57:02PM -0600, Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wro= te: > Valerian Galeru wrote: >=20 > >Hi all! How can I change the sensitivity of the mouse? > >I am using the 4.9 release. > > > >=20 > > >=20 > Read the manpage for moused(8), > and look for the -a option. Any flag > you want could likely be added to > /etc/rc.conf. >=20 > If you're running KDE, or Gnome, > and maybe some other WM's, they > can do something similar for you. > In Gnome, it's Main Menu | Applications > | Desktop Preferences | Mouse.... For generic X Windows, use xset(1) to control this sort of thing -- the KDE or Gnome menu enties probably rjust run xset behind the scenes for you anyhow. eg: % xset m 2 200 Make the mouse accelerate to twice as fast if you move the pointer more than 200 pixels. Cheers, Matthew --=20 Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK --ieNMXl1Fr3cevapt Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAPzJsdtESqEQa7a0RAv2pAKCWOn9+W1ldB1bEaPzBqHP+wMhOOgCghiqo 0/mYrCsI100WD1NNTh7c8qA= =bd6Q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ieNMXl1Fr3cevapt--